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KBSE
2009
IEEE
16 years 27 days ago
Improving API Usage through Automatic Detection of Redundant Code
—Software projects often rely on third-party libraries made accessible through Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). We have observed many cases where APIs are used in ways ...
David Kawrykow, Martin P. Robillard
ESEM
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Value-Based Empirical Research Plan Evaluation
Empirical studies are crucial to gain evidence on the effects of software engineering methods and tools in defined contexts. However, empirical studies can be costly and thus need...
Stefan Biffl, Dietmar Winkler
WCRE
2006
IEEE
16 years 5 days ago
"Cloning Considered Harmful" Considered Harmful
Current literature on the topic of duplicated (cloned) code in software systems often considers duplication harmful to the system quality and the reasons commonly cited for duplic...
Cory Kapser, Michael W. Godfrey
CW
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Process of Software Evolution
A number of interesting phenomena can be observed when lifelong processes of object-oriented software are analyzed from the viewpoint of software evolution. This paper proposes a ...
Tetsuo Tamai
ICSM
2005
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
The Conceptual Cohesion of Classes
While often defined in informal ways, software cohesion reflects important properties of modules in a software system. Cohesion measurement has been used for quality assessment, f...
Andrian Marcus, Denys Poshyvanyk